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Recent Crime in Chicago
A current snapshot of what's appearing most in Chicago Police Department reports.
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Tracking Chicago crime
Recent reporting follows Chicago's long-running pattern: high-volume property crime — especially vehicle theft and retail theft — spread broadly, alongside serious violence that stays concentrated in a limited set of South and West Side community areas. For a clear picture of where the latest incidents are clustering, open the crime map and zoom into the neighborhood you care about.
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Latest reported incidents in Chicago
Most recent first. Locations are reported to the nearest block.
036XX W 53RD ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
063XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
003XX W 127TH ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
0000X N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
085XX S LAFAYETTE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
039XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN
044XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
054XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
109XX S DOTY AVE W, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
027XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO STATE SUP LAND
040XX W ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
003XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
048XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
HOMICIDE - FIRST DEGREE MURDER
008XX W 33RD ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
027XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - STATE BENEFITS FRAUD
048XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
017XX W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
093XX S LAFAYETTE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
013XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - COUNTERFEIT CHECK
050XX S WASHTENAW AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
063XX S TALMAN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
060XX N NASSAU AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
029XX W SHAKESPEARE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
004XX S CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
020XX W WARNER AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ATTEMPT - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT
048XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
021XX N KEYSTONE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
037XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
104XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
031XX W CERMAK RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
040XX W GRENSHAW ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
053XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
021XX W MAYPOLE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
062XX S RHODES AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
0000X S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
006XX W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - PURSE-SNATCHING
052XX W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
080XX S CARPENTER ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
010XX W 18TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
0000X E 9TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500